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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHao Nü
/ˈhaʊ ny/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A virtuous, capable, or good woman in Chinese cultural contexts.
"She was praised by her community as a true hao nü for her dedication and kindness." - 2
A commendable female individual embodying traditional or modern virtues.
"The novel portrays the struggles and triumphs of an exceptional hao nü."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Chinese pinyin encoding for 'hǎonǚ', combining the Mandarin words 'hǎo' (good) and 'nǚ' (woman/female). The URL-encoded string represents the exact UTF-8 byte sequence and percent-encoding for hǎo nǚ.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hao Nü" is said worldwide
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femme vertueuse
Transliteration: fem vertweuz
"Elle est connue comme une femme vertueuse dans son village."
tugendhafte Frau
Transliteration: tugendhafte Frau
"Sie galt in der Gemeinde als tugendhafte Frau."
donna virtuosa
Transliteration: donna virtuosa
"Viene ricordata come una donna virtuosa."
mujer virtuosa
Transliteration: mujer virtuosa
"Ella es considerada una mujer virtuosa por todos."
mulher virtuosa
Transliteration: mulher virtuosa
"Ela é conhecida como uma mulher virtuosa."
गुणी महिला
Transliteration: guni mahila
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"वह समाज में एक गुणी महिला के रूप में जानी जाती है।"
好女
Transliteration: hǎonǚ
Script: 中文汉字
"她是一个名副其实的好女。"
현숙한 여인
Transliteration: hyeonsukan yeoin
Script: 한국어 한글
"그녀는 마을에서 현숙한 여인으로 칭송받았다."
良女
Transliteration: ryōjo
Script: 日本語
"彼女は地域社会で良女として知られている。"
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